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DCI takes over probe into killing of man at Kirima land

Charles Otieno who succumbed to gunshot on August 15, 2024, following a land dispute in Njiru. [Courtesy]

A team from Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) headquarters has taken over investigations into the shooting to death of Charles Otieno following a stand-off over a parcel of land in Njiru.

The death of Otieno brought to fore the bitter fight between hired gangs and the Kirima family attempting to reclaim the more than 1,000 acres in Njiru, Choka and parts of Mihango.

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